Cold War: Eisenhower's Operatives
The Supreme Allied Commander of World War Two relied on the covert arm of the CIA to an unprecedented scale during his presidency. From his education on clandestine warfare from Winston Churchill to CIA missions all over the world...
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"This is a remarkably honest picture of the CIA and its operations during the Cold War. For anyone who thinks of President Eisenhower as a well-meaning, avuncular, sometime doddering Grandpa, it's almost blasphemous. Underneath that salesman's smile lay a "pretty tough S.O.B.," as one of the talking heads puts it. And the talking heads have no particular axe to grind. One is Ike's son or grandson, who looks a lot like his forebear. Ike's military career is skipped over, presumably covered in other episodes, but Charlton Heston's sonorous baritone carries us ..."
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The Supreme Allied Commander of World War Two relied on the covert arm of the CIA to an unprecedented scale during his presidency. From his education on clandestine warfare from Winston Churchill to CIA missions all over the world...